Sentence examples for destitute town from inspiring English sources

Shearer's first novel is about a destitute town in upstate New York called Gammage.

Four skittish and dishevelled members of a Hamas rocket team threaded their way down a pitted alley in Beit Hanoun, a destitute town in northernmost Gaza.

By Jeffrey Goldberg Four skittish and dishevelled members of a Hamas rocket team threaded their way down a pitted alley in Beit Hanoun, a destitute town in northernmost Gaza.

Hajji Ali Amin said that he tried to win over his father's opponents by portraying himself as a new generation in the family, someone who could use his father's ties to the Arab world to bring money to the destitute town.

The scene here could be from any of the mostly black, mostly destitute towns at the core of the Mississippi Delta.

Dijana Kurtic has lived all of her nine years in either Bojnik or nearby Leskovac, two of Serbia's most destitute towns in southern Serbia.

By Joan McQueeney Mitric Dijana Kurtic has lived all of her nine years in either Bojnik or nearby Leskovac, two of Serbia's most destitute towns in southern Serbia.

The men were all from Nahualá, a destitute rural town in western Guatemala, and had known each other before they moved here, Mr. Tsep said.

Though run-down and destitute today, the town is considered a holy place by Ethiopians because of its leading role in the growth of Coptic Christianity.

We were not allowed to say goodbye to Marie Micheline when she left the next day to move in with Liline's mother, in a distant and destitute part of town.

This time we've been exploring the abandoned Navel Land in the economically destitute Japanese port town, Arao.